Ynysddu Welfare FC will play Abertillery Excelsiors FC
in the Amateur Cup Final, after beating Brynmawr FC in a penalty
shoot out.

Malpas United JFC will play Llanyrafon
JFC on the Final of the GCFA Under 16 Cup.

9th March 2018

Do you want to become a referee? The FAW has now changed the procedure;
gone is the 8 week course, its now replaced with a new system where you
can study at home, take the examination at home, then attend a final
training session given by an experienced referee where you will be given
your certificate and a full kit. To register please
CLICK HERE.

27th February 2018

The Welsh Football Trust are advertising for a Football Development
Manager. Team leading on Club Growth and Business Support with
the area responsibility across Gwent. If interested a job description
can be found HERE.

Are you interested in becoming a referee? You can now study in
your own home to become a qualified referee. Full details can be found
by clicking on the following link: https://www.becomearef.wales/

If you have any questions please contact us and best
wishes in your quest to be an Association Referee.

29th January 2018

Jeff 'Jasper' Hughes

Our Association is saddened to hear of the passing of Jeff
Hughes. Jeff played for several clubs but finished his career at
Newport Corinthians Football Club. Jeff passed away on the 11th
December 2017 aged 57. Our sincere condolences go out to all the
family.

12th October 2017

The funeral of Warren Minshull will be held at the Gwent Crematorium,
Cwmbran on Friday 20th October 2017 at 10.00am.

10th October 2017

Thomas Rowe 2001-2017

Whitehead Graig United Junior Football Club have
informed us of the sudden death of player Thomas Rowe. Thomas tragically
passed away on Saturday 7th October 2017 age 15. Thomas was a popular
member of the team and was voted player of the year last season.

Our heartfelt condolences go out to
the family of Thomas at this sad time. All clubs are requested to
observe a minutes silence at games this weekend as a mark of respect
for Thomas and the family he has left behind.

Funeral details will posted when known.

RIP Thomas.

2nd October 2017

Warren Minshull 1985-2017

Upper
Cwmbran AFC
are deeply saddened to announce the passing of player Warren Minshull
on Saturday 30th September 2017, aged 32. Warren
joined the club whilst it was in its infancy, and quickly established
himself as an important member of the squad.

Throughout
ups and downs as a side, they
could always rely on Warren to be amongst the first to pick up positives
even when things looked bleak.

Warren was highly regarded by his team mates and the staff
at Upper Cwmbran AFC.

He
was regularly seen with an arm around a player, young and old alike,
providing his insights and passing on his experiences. We know that
those moments will be cherished by his team mates.

Warren leaves behind his wife and three young children.Our heartfelt condolences go out to
the family of Warren at this sad time. All clubs are requested to
observe a minutes silence at games this weekend as a mark of respect
for Warren and the family he has left behind.

Funeral details will be posted when known.

RIP Warren

1st October 2017

The funeral of Keith Williams will be held at
Blaenau Gwent Baptist Church, Victoria Street, Abertillery on Friday
27th October 2017 at 2.00pm followed by cremation at the Gwent
Crematorium, Croesyceiliog at 4.00pm.

Refreshments will be provided after the funeral
at the New Bridgend Inn.

25th September 2017

Keith Williams 1955-2017

We have been informed by Abertillery
Excelsiors AFC of the tragic news of the passing of long serving
Secretary of the club Keith Williams, on Saturday 23rd September
2017.

Keith was a loyal servant to the
club, whose hard work and dedication to Abertillery Excelsiors was
only surpassed by his lust for life and laughs. His body of work
across many levels of Welsh football is a testament to his love
of the game and his award-winning programmes were the stuff of
legends.

Our heartfelt condolences go out to
the family of Keith at this sad time. All clubs are requested to
observe a minutes silence at games this weekend as a mark of respect
for Keith and the family he has left behind.

Funeral details will be posted when known.

RIP Keith

16th September 2017

The
funeral of Christopher Barnett will take place on Friday 29th September
2017 at 11.00am in St Pauls Church Cwmtillery followed by burial at the
Cemetery.

Refreshments will be provided after the
funeral at the New Bridgend Inn.

11th September 2017

Christopher Barnett 1974-2017

We have been advised by Abertillery Excelsiors FC of the passing of player Christopher Barnett. Christopher collapsed while playing for the club on Saturday and passed away in hospital. The club are totally devastated at the loss of this popular player and did all they could at the game on Saturday to
save him. Our heartfelt condolences go out to the family of Christopher at this sad time.
All clubs are requested to observe a minutes silence at games this weekend as a mark of respect for
Christopher and the family he has left behind.

Funeral details will be posted when known.

RIP
Christopher.

16th August 2017

Due to FAW Rule Changes there are new
Misconduct Report Forms for Referees

13th May 2017

Malpas United FC won the Senior Cup after
beating Neuadd Wen FC 2-0.

Albion Rovers FC won the County Motors Challenge
Cup after coming from behind to beat Ynysddu Welfare 4-3 in extra time.

6th May 2017

Fairfield United FC won the GCFA Amateur Cup 5-4
on penalties after the game finished 1-1.

30th April 2017

Closing date for entries into the Association
Cups for season 2017/2018 is July 1st 2017.

29th April 2017

Cromwell Junior FC won the Junior Under 14
Cup after
beating Caerleon Jun FC 4-1 on penalties. The thrilling Final
finished 3-3 after extra time.